Quotes
S:1553 Quote: Still Growing
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Completion is an illusion. We’re all works in progress.The minute you stop growing, you stop living.” Willie Nelson – from his book ‘Energy Follows Thought’ Coaching Point: In the spirit of Willie Watching reruns on the TVPlaying mahjong in the hallWalk’n ‘round in fuzzy slippersThat don’t interest…
Read MoreS:1551 Quote: Happiness As A Choice
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Prepare yourself in advance for all the decisions you will make today by remembering they are all really very simple. Each one will lead to happiness or unhappiness. Can such a simple decision really be difficult to make?”A Course In Miracles Coaching Point: What roles do happiness…
Read MoreS:1547 Quote: Mixed Nuts
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “He strikes me as the kind of guy who eats all the cashews out of the mixed nuts.” Jared Dillian Coaching Point: Awareness is where you find it. If you are open to seeing it, it is everywhere! Even in a throwaway line in the middle of…
Read MoreS:1545 Quote: Prowess
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Without an adversary, prowess shrivels.”. . .“Not what you endure, but how you endure, is important.” Seneca Coaching Point: Prowess; not a word often heard. Prowess is about skill and expertise, a refined level of performance. We can gain prowess through adversity. That may alter our view…
Read MoreS:1541 Quote: The Future
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “The future is not a done deal; it exists only as a complete set of probable futures with varying probability densities forming and changing around possible future events.” Thomas Campbell – The Big TOE Coaching Point: So if it’s true that the future is not a done…
Read MoreS:1536 Quote: A Master
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “A Master. Whatever he does, he does with the enthusiasm of doing it for the first time. This is the source of his unlimited energy. Every lesson that he teaches (or learns) is a first lesson. Every dance that he dances, he dances for the first time…
Read MoreS:1531 Quote: Knowledge
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “The proof of correctness of any piece of knowledge lies only in the results its application produces. If knowledge cannot be applied, or its application produces no practical results, that knowledge is, by definition, useless and irrelevant. Knowledge is only as significant as its effects.” Thomas Campbell…
Read MoreS:1529 Quote: Grab Hold
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “It’s hard to grab hold of the things we like if they don’t grab hold of us first.” John Barnes Coaching Point: Grab hold. Very kinesthetic language. Visceral. It’s personal. Yes, when you grab hold of a thing, idea, belief, etc., it is you grabbing hold of…
Read MoreS:1525 Quote: Planning
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Thinking seriously about the future can be a worthwhile exercise, not because the future is knowable but because the process is likely to make us wiser.”Tim Harford – Economist “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.”Dwight D. Eisenhower…
Read MoreS:1522 Quote: Richer
(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Isn’t it odd. We can only see our outsides, but nearly everything happens on the inside.” Charlie Mackesy – The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse Coaching Point: The more we see the inside, the richer life gets. Which is odd. Some seem to think…
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